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Zoom Expands Channel Partnerships With New Referral Program

Zoom expands its relationship with technology distributors with new program and partnerships with AVANT Communications, Intelisys, Pax8 and Telarus.

March 9, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Zoom Video Communications has expanded its relationship with technology distributors by widening its global channel partner program, the launch of a new referral partner program and new partnerships with AVANT Communications, Intelisys, Pax8 and Telarus. In a press release, Zoom said these new partnerships with those firms, called Master Agents, expand the company’s global channel […]

Survey Respondents ‘Very Concerned’ About Endpoint Security, Says IT Security Conference Survey

Endpoint security survey results underscore need for resilience-focused security approaches & investments as attackers continue to exploit vulnerabilities.

March 6, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Absolute, the endpoint resilience company, announces key insights from a survey of this year’s RSA Conference attendees to gauge where security and IT leaders are focusing their security investments, strategies, and resources with the ever-increasing concerns over endpoint security. Of the nearly 100 respondents, with most holding the position of a manager/supervisor or C-level executive, […]

How Schools in the U.S. Prepare for Coronavirus

Some schools are preparing for extended closings by preparing online lessons and/or instructional packets. IT departments should help coordinate.

March 5, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Many school districts across the U.S. are updating their plans for preparing for possible closures surrounding the spread of coronavirus. Although health officials indicate the risk of exposure to the virus is still extremely low, when asked if there is a plan to close U.S. schools if the virus continues to spread, Health and Human […]

Videoconferencing Companies Offer Expanded, Free Services to Help Coronavirus Workers, Transition to Remote Work

Remote work companies like Google, Zoom, LogMeIn and BlueJeans are expanding offerings to help coronavirus workers and customers adapt to remote working.

March 4, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

As the world begins to deal with the impacts from the novel coronavirus, communication in your company will undoubtedly become challenging. That’s even more true for workers on the frontlines battling COVID-19 in industries like healthcare, government and education. To help the world cope with the effects and keep businesses operating and frontline workers operational, […]

Microsoft Adds New Outlook Integration, Other Features to Teams

New Microsoft Teams features include a new integration with Outlook, new collaboration features, file syncing and expanded cloud recording capabilities.

March 4, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft finished February by adding several new features to unified communications and collaboration platform Teams, including a new integration with Outlook, new collaboration features, file syncing and expanded cloud recording capabilities. In a blog post last week, the company highlighted the new features that are either already available or are set to become available shortly. […]

LogMeIn Expands Remote Work Offerings To Help Customers Manager Coronavirus Effects

Collaboration solution provider LogMeIn is offering free services to eligible customers to help them fight the coronavirus and shift to remote work.

March 3, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Boston-based software-as-a-service and remote connectivity company LogMeIn is expanding its offerings to its customers and those on the front lines of the fight against he coronavirus, including three months of free use of products, expanded customer support and a resource center to help manage the shift to remote work. This comes as the coronavirus, dubbed […]

Scalable cloud platform Ellucian Banner supports future growth & statewide efforts to align higher education institutions with enterprise resource planning.

March 3, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Ellucian, the provider of software and services built for higher education, announces Arkansas State University (ASU) has selected Ellucian Banner as its unified, cloud-based Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution. As part of a statewide effort to align higher education institutions, the ASU System will implement Banner to achieve a shared, scalable cloud platform designed to increase collaboration, […]

Governors Are Getting Serious about Cybersecurity Funding

National Governors Association calls on Congress to pass legislation strengthening cybersecurity funding for preparedness and response.

March 2, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

The NGA, or National Governors Association, is pressuring for the passage of legislation that would provide cybersecurity funding in the form of grants for states and localities. “This year, there are several pieces of legislation before the Congress that would lay the groundwork for increased funding and resources to help states develop and implement innovative cybersecurity practices, […]

Most Tech Jobs Are Going to These Five Cities

Just five cities account for 90% of all high-tech job growth from 2005 to 2017, according to a new study from the Brookings Institution.

December 30, 2019 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

We’ve written about the issue of a lack of skilled workforce plentifully, highlighting the importance of transforming your company into a modern organization and the importance of forming educational partnerships and aggressively seeking out that talent. When someone has a new idea for a tech company, they usually look to the West Coast or a […]

AVer Professional auto tracking and PTZ live streaming cameras now integrate with Telestream wirecast video platform solution.

December 11, 2019 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

AVer Information Inc. USA, the provider of video collaboration solutions and education technology solutions, announces the company has entered a technology partnership with global digital media solutions provider Telestream. The technology integration with AVer Pro AV cameras and Telestream Wirecast software will allow Telestream customers to control AVer cameras and easily stream live feeds through […]